If systematic sampling is chosen as the sampling technique, it is probably because:
A) systematic sampling has better statistical properties than simple random sampling
B) systematic sampling is more convenient
C) systematic sampling always results in more representative sampling than simple random sampling
D) none of these choices

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Systematic sampling is chosen because it is more convenient than simple random sampling. It is often used when a complete list of the population is available and the researcher wants to select a sample that is reasonably representative of the population, but also wants to save time and effort in selecting the sample.

If Systematic Sampling Is Chosen as the Sampling Technique, It